Warren East hasn't had much luck against Bowling Green recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Raiders will face off against the Purples at 5:30 p.m.
On Saturday, Warren East came up short against St. Xavier and fell 5-1. That's two games in a row now that the Raiders have lost by exactly four runs.
Warren East saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brenden Bratcher, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, it may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Bowling Green ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They walked away with an 8-3 victory over Russell County.
Drew Isenberg was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Bowling Green is undefeated when Isenberg posts two or more runs, but 9-10 otherwise. Landon Gilbert was another key player, going 2-for-5 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run.
Bowling Green has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-10 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.6 runs on average over those games. As for Warren East, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-16.
Warren East suffered a grim 19-12 defeat to Bowling Green in their previous matchup back in March. Can the Raiders avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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